Weather on January 17
Nashville, TN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
1974
61°F avg
Coldest
1982
1°F avg
About This Date
January 17th in Nashville, TN typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 28°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 17th was in 1974 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (1°F) — a 60°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 39% of recorded January 17th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.2"). The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 17th in Nashville, TN? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2025 | 54° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2024 | 27° | -1° | 13° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2022 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 2021 | 41° | 36° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 33° | 42° | 0.33" | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 34° | 40° | 0.97" | — |
| 2018 | 21° | 7° | 14° | — | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 23° | 38° | 0.25" | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 27° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 8.13" | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 37° | 45° | 3.68" | — |
| 2009 | 50° | 14° | 32° | — | — |
| 2008 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.28" | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 30° | 44° | 4.5" | 0.5" |
| 2005 | 28° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 2004 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.61" | — |
| 2003 | 25° | 9° | 17° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 0.71" | — |
| 2001 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 0.28" | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.08" | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 35° | 49° | 0.74" | — |
| 1998 | 40° | 35° | 37° | — | — |
| 1997 | 26° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1994 | 35° | 7° | 21° | 1.55" | 2.2" |
| 1993 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 54° | 60° | 1.68" | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1988 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 1.3" | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.25" | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 1985 | 37° | 26° | 32° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1983 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1982coldest | 13° | -11° | 1° | — | — |
| 1981 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1980 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.41" | — |
| 1979 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 1978 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.97" | — |
| 1977 | 18° | -5° | 6° | — | — |
| 1976 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1974warmest | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
56 years of data from SHELBY BOTTOMS NATURE CTR